Brinad Bastil - Tyuni, Dehradun
Brinad Bastil is a village situated in the Tyuni tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tyuni and around 93 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Brinad Basthil serves as the Gram Panchayat for Brinad Bastil village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Brinad Bastil is 044721. The village covers a total geographical area of 739 hectares and falls under the 248199 pincode. Chakrata is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Brinad Bastil village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Brinad Bastil
According to the 2011 Census, Brinad Bastil village had a total population of 1,990 people, including 1,005 males and 985 females, living in 373 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.14%, with male literacy at 89.70% and female literacy at 74.51%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 259, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,091.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,990 | 1,005 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 249 | 131 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 131 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,091 | 557 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 1,430 | 784 | 646 |
| Illiterate Population | 560 | 221 | 339 |
Nearby Villages of Brinad Bastil
Brinad Bastil is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kuna | North-East | 1.71 km |
| Chhumara | North-West | 1.82 km |
| Meghatu | North | 2.20 km |
| Bagi | East | 2.52 km |
| Kanda | South | 2.62 km |
| Devdhar Range | North-East | 2.72 km |
| Koti (babar) | East | 2.89 km |
| Raigi | North-West | 3.11 km |
| Radu | South-West | 3.22 km |
| Seriya | North | 3.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Brinad Bastil
Brinad Bastil is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Salogra, while the nearest airport is Shimla Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Chakrata to Brinad Bastil is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Brinad Bastil is about 93 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Brinad Bastil
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Brinad Bastil village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Brinad Bastil
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Brinad Bastil village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Brinad Bastil
Where is Brinad Bastil located?
Brinad Bastil village is located in Tyuni Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Brinad Bastil?
The Gram Panchayat of Brinad Bastil is Brinad Basthil.
What is the pincode of Brinad Bastil?
The pincode of Brinad Bastil is 248199.
What is the population of Brinad Bastil?
Brinad Bastil had a total population of 1,990, including 1,005 males and 985 females.
How many households are there in Brinad Bastil?
Brinad Bastil had 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Brinad Bastil?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Brinad Bastil was 82.14%. Male literacy was 89.70% and female literacy was 74.51%.